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Quotes About Effect

All events/actions create a potential energy that rotate around the doer until releases or neutralized. (From Circles of Reasoning book)
~ Reza Assadi
Poetic effect is the peculiar effect of an utterance which achieves most of its relevance through a wide array of weak implicatures.
~ Dan Sperber
Then others for breath of words respect, Me for my dumb thoughts, speaking in effect.
~ William Shakespeare
You can hardly judge women's effect on politics merely from the action of individual women officeholders.
~ Florence Ellinwood Allen
The net effect of Clarence Darrow's great speech yesterday seemed to be precisely the same as if he had bawled it up a rainspout in the interior of Afghanistan.
~ H. L. Mencken
This proves what a purifying effect women would have on politics.
~ Nellie McClung
Your parents are supposed to tell you to make decisions that are gonna help you and that'll have a positive effect on your life and your well-being.
~ Nipsey Hussle
Love is a positive effect. Love can never have a negative effect, only a positive effect. That would be the revelation of love. If you have a question of whether this is love, think about the effect.
~ Ziggy Marley
You do have an effect on the universe. If you think positive thoughts, if you are happy and progressive, then that energy affects everyone on the whole planet, in subtle ways, perhaps, but it does.
~ Frederick Lenz
Star in the sky is useless to the world, Star on the stage makes the difference to the world.
~ Amit Kalantri
Whatever you sow, you shall reap.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The power of pop culture stories should not be underestimated, and there is an enormous potential for inspirational stories that can have a positive, transformative effect on our lives.
~ Anita Sarkeesian
Thousands of pulpit orators have swayed their audiences as a wind sways standing corn; but in the result, those who were most affected differed nothing from their former selves. An effect of eloquence is sufficient to account for a vast amount of feeling at the moment; but to trace to this a moral power, by which a man, for his life long, overcomes his besetting sins, and adorns his name with Christian virtues, is to make sport of human nature.
~ William Arthur
Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.
~ William Cowper
Nature is but a name for an effect whose cause is God"...
~ William Cowper
El Buda comprendió que nuestro sufrimiento no es un mero producto de la casualidad, sino que tiene una causa, como la tienen todos los fenómenos. La ley de causa y efecto —kamma— es universal y fundamental a la existencia. No hay causas que caigan fuera de nuestro control.
~ William Hart
Whatever excites the spirit of contradiction is capable of producing the last effects of heroism; which is only the highest pitch of obstinacy, in a good or bad cause, in wisdom or folly.
~ William Hazlitt
Grace in women has more effect than beauty.
~ William Hazlitt
The conscious purpose of science is control of Nature its unconscious effect is disruption and chaos.
~ William Irwin Thompson
He'd [Cork] delivered tragic news before. It had been part of the job, but he'd never become immune to he effect tragedy had on those who had to hear of it, and he'd never become used to his own feeling of helplessness in those situations.
~ William Kent Krueger
Leo Strauss's discoveries in the history of political philosophy had the effect of liberating his students from the yoke of contemporary thought.
~ William Kristol
Mrs. Breedlove looked about her, and then realizing for the first time the effect she'd created among her guests, she tossed her head and said in a surprised voice, "I don't see why the idea shocks you so. A thing so commonplace as that! Actually, homosexuality is triter than incest! Doctor Kettlebaum considered it was all a matter of personal preference.
~ William March
Simplicity is a kind of transparency in which subtle nuances can have outsize effects.
~ David Byrne
But what about high school? How do you establish reading pleasure in busy, screen-loving teenagers—and in particular, pleasure in reading serious work? Is it still possible to raise teenagers who can't live without reading something good? Or is that idea absurd? And could the struggle to create such hunger have any effect on the character of boys and girls?
~ David Denby